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第3章 名画失窃案3（第2页）
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"Mayweseetheroomfromwhichtheicturewastaken?
"inquiredthescientist，withasuaveintonationwhichHatchknewwell。
Kalegrantedtheermissionwithawaveofthehand，andusheredthemintotheballroom，wheretheictureshadbeenstored。FromtherelativecenterofthisroomTheThinkingMachinesurveyeditall。Thewindowswerehigh。Halfadozendoorsleadingoutintothehallways，totheconservatory，andquietnooksofthemansionofferedinnumerableossibilitiesofaccess。Afterthisonelongcomrehensivesquint，TheThinkingMachinewentoverandickedutheframefromwhichtheRubenshadbeencut。Foralongtimeheexaminedit。Kalesimatiencewasainfullyevident。Finallythescientistturnedtohim。
"HowwelldoyouknowMrdeLesses?
"heasked。
"Iveknownhimforonlyamonthorso。Why?
"
"Didhebringyoulettersofintroduction，ordidyoumeethimmerelycasually?
"
Kaleregardedhimwithevidentdisleasure。
"Myownersonalaffairshavenothingwhatevertodowiththismatter，
"hesaidointedly。
"MrdeLessesisagentlemanofintegrity，andcertainlyheisthelastwhomIwouldsusectofanyconnectionwiththedisaearanceoftheicture。
"
"Thatisusuallythecase，
"remarkedTheThinkingMachinetartly。HeturnedtoHatch。
"JusthowgoodacoywasthathemadeoftheWhistlericture?
"heasked。
"Ihaveneverseentheoriginal，
"Hatchrelied，
"buttheworkmanshiwassuerb。PerhasMrKalewouldntobjecttousseeing-
"
"Oh，ofcoursenot，
"saidKaleresignedly。
"Comein，itsinthegallery。
"
Hatchsubmittedtheicturetoacarefulscrutiny。
"Ishouldsaythatthecoyiswellnigherfect，
"washisverdict。
"Ofcourse，initsabsence，Icouldntsayexactly;butitiscertainlyasuerbwork。
"
Thecurtainsofawidedooralmostinfrontofthemwerethrownasidesuddenly，andDetectiveMalloryentered。Hecarriedsomethinginhishand，butatthesightofthemconcealeditbehindhim。Unreressedtriumhwasinhisface。
"Ah，rofessor，wemeetoften;dontwe?
"hesaid。
"ThisreorterhereandhisfriendseemtobetryingtodragdeLessesintothisaffairsomehow，
"Kalecomlainedtothedetective。
"Idontwantanythinglikethattohaen。Heisliabletogooutandrintanything。Theyalwaysdo。
"
TheThinkingMachineglaredathimunwaveringly，straightintheeyeforaninstant，thenextendedhishandtowardMallory。
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